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A Festival for Kids and Families @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 17 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join Neveh Shalom’s ALIYAH Jewish Learning Program for an exciting Chanukah celebration! K-6th Grade: 9:30am-12pm: Art projects, baking, glow in the dark room and a special presentation by author Eric Kimmel. Preschool (0-5yrs): 10-11am: Play dreidel, music... 10:00 am Adventures with the Mishna Berurah: A Course in Jewish Literacy @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Adventures with the Mishna Berurah: A Course in Jewish Literacy @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Why do Jews do what we do? Where do our practices come from if they are not explicitly from the Torah? What are Shabbat or daily practices that might enrich our lives? The Mishnah Berurah,... 2:00 pm The Shroud Crowd Meeting @ Congregation Neveh Shalom The Shroud Crowd Meeting @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 17 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Help create traditional burial clothing which will then be used by the Chevra Kavod haMet for their work. Contact Sandy Axel: sandyaxel@msn.com. 4:30 pm New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli Dec 17 @ 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Enjoy delicious authentic New York pastrami and corn beef sandwiches with latkes and donuts and Chanukah music. Come with your family and friends. Play dreidel games. Reserve a table for your Chanukah party. Other menu... 5:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah. 7:00 pm Songs to Warm a Winter’s Night! @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Songs to Warm a Winter’s Night! @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets A Night of Music with Ilene Safyan and Barry Lavine. Join us for a memorable evening of music that will touch your soul and soothe your heart while indulging in fine wines and scrumptious desserts....	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 18 @ 12:00 am – Dec 19 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 4:30 pm New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli New York Jewish Pop Up Deli @ Chabad Mitzvah Deli Dec 18 @ 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Enjoy delicious authentic New York pastrami and corn beef sandwiches with latkes and donuts and Chanukah music. Come with your family and friends. Play dreidel games. Reserve a table for your Chanukah party. Other menu... 5:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah. 7:00 pm From Age-ing to Sage-ing @ Temple Beth Sholom From Age-ing to Sage-ing @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets This class is based on the work of Rabbi Zalman-Schachter Shalomi z”l of the same title. We will be using his book as well as Conscious Aging: Cultivate Wisdom, Connect with Others, Celebrate Life –...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 19 @ 12:00 am – Dec 20 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 5:00 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Stampfer @ Rabbi Stampfer's Home Talmud Class with Rabbi Stampfer @ Rabbi Stampfer's Home Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join our Emeritus Rabbi for weekly study of our sacred texts. Free. 5:30 pm Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Menorah Lighting at Directors’ Park @ Directors' Park Dec 19 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us as light the menorah at Directors’ Park. This is the 34th year that Chabad of Oregon is lighting Portland’s Public Menorah.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 20 @ 12:00 am – Dec 21 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 1:00 pm OJMCHE Exhibit Tours @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education OJMCHE Exhibit Tours @ Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education Dec 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets OJMCHE has exhibition tours every Wednesday at 1 pm. Tours are free with admission and members, of course, can always visit for free. Come early or stay after and enjoy lunch in the museum’s Lefty’s...	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 21 @ 12:00 am – Dec 22 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 3:15 pm Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Bible Class with Rabbi Isaak @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 21 @ 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm Tickets Weekly learning and discussion with Rabbi Emeritus, Daniel Isaak. Free.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 22 @ 12:00 am – Dec 23 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 5:15 pm Fourth Fridays with Rabbi Eve @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Fourth Fridays with Rabbi Eve @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 22 @ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm Tickets Rabbi Eve welcomes Shabbat with music and stories, potluck dinner to follow. Contact Rabbi Eve for location: eposen@nevehshalom.org. Co-sponsored by PJ Library.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Fall Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Jews of Africa – A Photographic Journey through Ancient and Awakening Communities @ Mittleman Jewish Community Center Dec 23 @ 12:00 am – Dec 24 @ 12:00 am Tickets Jewish photographic documentarian Jono David showcases 59 images from his 4-year project documenting Jewish life, culture, and history in 30 African countries and territories. The exhibition features numerous anecdotal narrations and “Jewish African Voices” —... 11:00 am Yoga Minyan @ Temple Beth Sholom Yoga Minyan @ Temple Beth Sholom Dec 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Yoga is an amazing way to get in touch with and strengthen your body, and calm your mind. We are offering Yoga classes at TBS on Saturday mornings. With the help of Zohra Campbell, Owner of... 12:30 pm Women’s Torah Study @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Women’s Torah Study @ Congregation Neveh Shalom Dec 23 @ 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm Tickets Join Mel Berwin for an uplifting conversation and learning—all levels welcome! Free

Week of December 17